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Multiple personalities; Marcel Duchamp's changing disguises unmasked at National Portrait Gallery.(ARTS & CULTURE)(ART)(Column)
The Washington Times
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May 31, 2009
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Byline: Deborah K. Dietsch , THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Marcel Duchamp assumed wildly different identities throughout his career to question the idea of authorship and provoke the viewer. The French-born artist signed an overturned urinal with the pseudonym R. Mutt and called it art. He appeared before the camera in drag as Rose Selavy (translation: Rose, c'est la vie or Rose, that's life ) and cited his female alter ego as an artistic collaborator. He billed himself as George W. Welch on a lithograph resembling a wanted poster for a criminal.
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